Gympie South State School is a medium-sized government primary school located in Southside, QLD, catering for students from Prep-6.

Recent primary results suggest more modest academic performance, with a latest primary rating of 3.0.

Recent results have softened compared with earlier years, although year-to-year cohort variation should be considered.

The school serves a less advantaged student community, with an ICSEA score of 955 placing it around the top 74% nationally by ICSEA.

Compared with similar state-sector ICSEA peers, recent results appear somewhat below expected levels.

With around 518 students, the school is a medium-to-large school by enrolment.